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Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Sat, 3 Sep 2011 | By blas | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

In such mind blowing location where nature and society merge, animals do not fear people, instead, are even more curious than oneself. After an amazing surf where tortoises swim below your feet in transparent turquoise waters and sea lions share some ... Read more >
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Friday 26th August 11- San Cristobal, Galapagos

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [257]

After a whole day of surf for Grom on Tonga Reef, where he hits his head on a swimming turtle after falling in when riding a wave, and lost another fin on the shallow reef and then sold his board. We went back to Loberia beach to our Mangrove tree ... Read more >

Thursday 25th August 11 - San Cristobal, Galapagos

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [330]

As I´m sitting on the sea bed all by myself it suddenly hits me. This is really cool. I´m diving! Graham finally got me this far as I´m a bit unconfortable under water. We found a really nice dude named Shy at the Wrecked bay dive center. Who gives ... Read more >

Tuesday 23rd August 11 - Santa Cruz, Galapagos

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [311]

He slowly looks up at me while chewing on his bit of grass, seeing mild intrest in his acient eyes. They are facinating creatures these giants tortiose, who reach an adge of 150 years when their shiel has a diameter of over a meter. They have a snake ... Read more >

Photos: Galapagos Islands

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Photo Gallery


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Friday 19th August 11 - San Cristobal Galapagos Islands

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [379]

Graham looks with facination at the little curious bird picking at his baby toe while he rests a bit after his surf on loberia beach. I just finished my yoga and found out that standing on your head on the beach is extra hard. once the sun gets to ... Read more >

Photos: Ecuador

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 | By colleen_finn | Photo Gallery

All photos taken by Colleen Finn
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Wednesday 17th August 11- San Cristobal Galapagos Islands

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By graham-loes-fitton | Views [358]

I look up and see this black shape swim up along with Graham who is unaware that a sea lion just popped up for a little nosey. I am afraid to make any noise to alert Graham and scare away the little sea lion who is very curious as it turns out. after ... Read more >

The Best Six Days of Our Lives: The Galapagos Islands

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By elis82 | Views [3048]

Galapagos Islands - famed for Darwin, fauna, huge volcanoes and a history of pirates, whalers and convicts. All of our lives, we’ve been intrigued to see the islands about 1000km off the coast of Ecuador, to see what it was that inspired Darwin. In ... Read more >

Tags: ecuador, galapagos, wildlife

Photos: Galapagos Islands

Sun, 7 Aug 2011 | By elis82 | Photo Gallery

250 of our favourite photos from Galapagos - it took a hell of a while to strip it down to this!
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Tags: ecuador, galapagos

Positive Footprints - Ecuadorian Amazon

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 | By positive_footprints | Views [7422] | Comments [1] | Video

WorldNomads.com Founder, Simon Monk and GapAdventures.com founder, Bruce Poon Tip travel to the Quichua community, deep in the heart of Amazonian Ecuador. It's been 20 years since the first Gap Adventures trip was run in the Amazon, when a special ... Read more >

Tags: amazon, community development, ecuador, education, gap adventures, international development, south america, sustainable tourism, world nomads

Baños, a spa to remember and the last stop before home!

Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By moomazza | Views [4169]

I arrived tired and looking forward to a good rest in the hostel I'd booked about a week before. Colin, my new Irish friend, and I walked to the place I was recommended and I asked to check in.  However, something was amiss, they didn't have my reservation ... Read more >

Tags: banos, ecuador, massage, spa

Quilotoa Loop - volcano in the sun!

Sat, 4 Jun 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2929]

I jumped on a bus leaving Quito for Latacunga, the main point of departure for the Quilotoa Loop, straight away.  I was pretty excited about doing the loop as I´d heard lots of good things about it, and its one of the top things to do in Ecuador, ... Read more >

Tags: ecuador, isilivi, latacunga, quilotoa, quilotoa loop, volcano

Quito....the centre of the earth!

Tue, 31 May 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2382]

The bus ride was pretty unexpected,the usual journey from Cañoa to Quito takes 10 hours... this one took 5 hours!  The driver was a maniac and drove like a loony, I was nearly throwing up withing 10 mins of the journey, the coach was flying off the ... Read more >

Tags: bus rides, centre of the earth, crazy bus rides, ecuador, mitad al mundo, quito

Farmer Carolyn...Rio Muchacho!!

Sat, 28 May 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2722]

So I arrived in Cañoa in order to be picked up and taken to the farm with half an hour to spare...great timing on the buses and a crazy ride with copious amounts of coconut water to keep me company! There was time for a quick cerviche before heading ... Read more >

Tags: cañoa, ecuador, farm, rio muchacho, volunteer, volunteering

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